Sector
Parquest invests in Eres
Transaction marks sixth investment made with Parquest's first fund, which nears full commitment
ArchiMed buys three French biotech businesses
As part of the deal, the GP has bought three French biotech businesses, Fyxteia, HIS and Polyplus
Bregal buys Kunststoff Schwanden
Management buyout sees Bregal Unternehmerkapital acquire a majority stake
Imperial Innovations et al. in £25m series-A for Artios
Investment funds the spinout of the biotech business from Cancer Research UK
Caixa, Kibo sell Trip4real to Airbnb
Venture capital firms sell their stake in the business after two-year holding period
Herkules-backed Linas Matkasse bolts on RetNemt.dk
Acquisition is first add-on by Swedish pre-packaged dinner kit company since Herkules buyout
CM-CIC Investissement invests €6m in Sigma
Investor takes a minority stake in the group through the capital injection
BDC divests Beck & Pollitzer to Graphite
Deal marks the fifth consecutive period under PE ownership for the machinery installation company
Maven invests £3.1m in Hotel Indigo
Funding for the project includes ТЃ1.6m of equity from a syndicate of investors
Point Nine, Enern lead $10m round for StarOfService
The $10m round adds to $2m seed funding raised by the startup in two rounds
Inflexion acquires IMD from Vitruvian
Video advertising business has expanded via an international acquisitive strategy
360 Capital, Breega in €6m round for FoodChéri
Breega Capital had already committed €1m seed funding in 2015
Gimv invests €30m in Spineart
Investment marks Gimv's fourth investment in the healthcare space this year
Deal in Focus: Riverside acquires panel-door maker Epco
GP is planning an international expansion strategy for the panel manufacturer, with a particular focus on central and eastern Europe
Doctor's orders: A case study in reputational risk
PE investments in Nordic healthcare have become a controversial topic following the 'Carema scandal', which sparked ESG and transparency reforms
HgCapital makes 2.3x on Personal & Informatik exit
HgCapital achieved a 36% IRR return on the exit, which followed the initial investment in 2013
Capitem, Ouest Croissance back Proson management buy-back
TCR Capital had held a majority stake in the group since 2012
Lyceum's Bellrock in bolt-on streak
GP's portfolio company has completed five bolt-on acquisitions in the past three months
Macquarie, Prime's Takeaway.com valued up to €1.1bn in IPO
The PE-backed company expects to raise €350m from public offering
Alpha acquires majority stake in Mios Elettronica
As part of the deal, existing shareholders will retain a minority stake in the business
NVM invests £2m in Channel Mum
Fresh capital will enable the parental video platform to invest in programming and marketing
RCapital exits Summit in trade sale
Summit claims it has seen a 370% growth in profit since RCapital's investment
HgCapital-backed Visma sells BPO unit to HgCapital
HgCapital carves out business process outsourcing division from KKR-, HgCapital- and Cinven-owned parent
Doctor's orders: Avoid controversy, seek new opportunities
As GPs shy away from investment in healthcare provision, new opportunities are presenting themselves in other medically related sub-sectors